On Tuesday 31 July 2001 11:39, Herbert Voss wrote:
> Angus Leeming wrote:
> > 
> > I have a paper written by A. Ben Jebria in 1985. When I cite it, however, 
the
> > citation appears as Jebria (1985), not as Ben Jebria (1985). How do I
> > convince BibTeX that the surname is Ben Jebria?
> > 
> > I've tried enclosing the name in {} and have also written it as 
Ben~Jebria.
> > All to no avail.
> 
> my bibtex entry:
> 
> @Book{bjeb85,
>   Author         = {{B}en {J}ebria, A.},
>   Title          = {A book title},
>   Publisher      = {The Jewish Claim},
>   year           = 1985,
> }

Ahhhhh!I had it as

        Author = {A. Ben Jebria}

which didn't

        Author = {Ben Jebria, A.}

does. the power is in the comma, it would appear.

I've learnt something today. Thank you, Herbert.
Angus

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